Trump's Authoritarian Threats Spark Criticism
President Donald Trump has sparked widespread criticism with his latest threat to use the military in U.S. cities.
"If I want to enact a certain Act, I’m allowed to do it... I could send the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines. I could send anybody I wanted."
Trump's comments have been criticized as a "dictator fantasy" as he claims he could invoke the Insurrection Act to bypass the legal system and use the military against citizens.
- Trump warned he could "routinely" invoke the Insurrection Act.
- The president claims the courts would not stop him from taking such action.
Author's summary: Trump faces criticism for authoritarian threats.
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